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Julie Moore [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Upland, IN
Indiana US
Email: 
julie_moore2@taylor.edu
Bio: 

Julie L. Moore’s fourth collection of poetry Full Worm Moon was published in March by Cascade Books in its Poiema Poetry Series. She is also the author of Particular Scandals, Slipping Out of Bloom, and the chapbook, Election Day. Her poetry has appeared in Image, New Ohio Review, Paterson Literary Review, Poetry Daily, Prairie Schooner, The Southern Review, and Verse Daily. Moore is an Associate Professor of English and the Writing Center Director at Taylor University. You can learn more about her work at julielmoore.com.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Lucille Clifton, Emily Dickinson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, John Donne, Robert Frost, Jane Kenyon, Maxine Kumin, Marilyn Nelson, Natasha Trethewey, Tracy K. Smith, Rita Dove, and James Wright.
Twitter/X: 
@JulieLMoore18
Born in: 
Moorestown, NJ
New Jersey
Raised in: 
Moorestown, NJ
New Jersey
Website: 
https://www.julielmoore.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Winner, Writecorner Press, Editor's Choice Award; Rosine Offen Memorial Award, Free Lunch; Winner, Janet B. McCabe Poetry Prize, RUMINATE magazine; Finalist, Dogwood Poetry Contest, 2014; International Merit Award, 2014, Atlanta Review’s International Poetry Competition; Finalist, 2013, Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, Nimrod International Journal of Prose and Poetry; International Merit Award, Atlanta Review, 2012, International Poetry Competition; Finalist, River Styx International Poetry Contest, 2011; Second Honorable Mention, National Poet Hunt Contest, The MacGuffin, 2006.

What I'm reading now: 
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith
American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance Hayes
The Book of Kells by Barbara Crooker
Heavy by Kiese Layman
How The Body of Christ Talks by C. Christopher Smith
The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race by Willie James Jennings
Prefers to work with: 
Any
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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/julie_moore [2] https://www.julielmoore.com